Corazon Aquino Essays

  • Functional Team Effectiveness Theory

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    Most of the team effectiveness theories recognize the crucial role of leadership within a team. In fact, team leadership represents a fundamental characteristic of effective team performance (Zaccaro, Rittman, & Marks, 2001). For this reason, “team leadership as a discipline appears to be on the cusp of some truly significant breakthroughs” (Day, Gronn, & Salas, 2006: 2011). As the relevance of leadership is undeniable it seems comprehensible the innumerous researches around this theme. According

  • Illegal Immigration Essay

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    Illegal immigrants harm society because illegal immigrants steal from citizens, cause crime, and bring a threat to society. Some people claim that illegal immigrants have good effects when they come over here but they are only thinking on one side. The truth is that illegal immigrants have the power to steal behind the backs of citizens. First, illegal immigrants steal money from citizens by having the chance of winning the lottery or hitting a jackpot at the casino. At any given moment an illegal

  • Essay About My Heritage

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    My heritage. What does your heritage mean to you? My heritage is my identity; a Sri Lankan Muslim. I am proud to be the fifth generation Sri Lankan Moor in my family. Growing up abroad I have learned to treasure my heritage immensely and made an effort to understand it because it identifies me. Religion is a vital part of the Sri Lankan heritage and identification due to the abundant number of religious sites. Yes, Buddhism is the dominant religion, however, due to my ancestors’ settlements, my

  • Martial Law In The Philippines Summary

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    The administration of Ferdinand E. Marcos in the Philippines begun in 1965 is acknowledged to paved the way for the different turning points in the country. These turning points marked the fluxes and challenges on the different aspects of life of every Filipino people – political, cultural, social and economic. The economy of the country has battled in the international market along with the known “developed countries” in the world. Marcos instituted a sequences of across-the-board reforms strived

  • Colin Powell: Ethical Leadership

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    in the Philippines. As described in his book, Colin Powell was faced with a tough decision to make. There was an attempted military coup in the Philippines, against President Corazon Aquino. The concern was the Philippine military would join the coup and bomb the presidential palace. (Military, n.d.) President Aquino called on the U.S. military to bomb a nearby air base, to prevent this from occurring, and the White House situation room gave the okay. Colin Powell wasn’t sure this was the best

  • Music In The Philippine Culture

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    The Philippines has always had a rich musical history. It takes its roots from the indigenous tribes of the Philippines, who used it as a way to pass on epics and stories about gods and heroes, a way to celebrate good harvests, festivals, weddings and births, a way to mourn the dead, to court women, and a way to praise the gods. This music was then enriched by the Philippines’ western colonizers. The Spaniards imparted the zarzuela (called sarswela in the Philippines) and the rondalla, adding more

  • A Triumph For Moral Authority Isabel Hilton Analysis

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    “A Triumph for Moral Authority,” by Isabel Hilton was published in an issue of the Independent (November 15, 2010) as part of the opinion column. This work discusses the impact of a protester’s moral authority and what kind of change (if any) it may lead to. It gives a look into what the possible outcomes may result because of activist actions. The article addressing moral authority by Isabel Hilton is astonishing and very informative due to the author’s ability to present well-structured ideas

  • The Death Penalty: Pros And Cons Of Detainment

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    Capital punishment which is otherwise called "death penalty" is a lawful procedure where the state sends a passing column detainee to execution as their discipline for a genuine offense submitted. The idea of punishment, its definition, application and justification in the previous century is connected on the reorganizations coming about to nullifying of capital punishments in numerous societies of the world; offenders are turned beneficiaries of rehabilitation in support of reprisal and imprisonment

  • The Book Of Job

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    God is Great. This is a well known phrase that many religions preach to the believers. The term "great" should refer to righteous aspects such as positive things, helpfulness, kindness, and many other attributes of justice. However, if God is all good then why does he allow evil and human suffering? Faith in God, shouldn't be affiliated with human suffering. The Book of Job is based on human suffering and wrestles with the idea of God's tolerance of evil. Throughout this essay, I will analysis God's